Church Street Blues
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Church Street Blues is an album by American
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 guitarist
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 Tony Rice
Tony Rice
Tony Rice is an American acoustic guitarist and bluegrass musician. He is considered one of the most influential acoustic guitar players in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz.Rice spans the range of acoustic music, from traditional bluegrass to jazz-influenced New...

, released in 1983.. It is an intimate, folk oriented album, featuring only Tony Rice
Tony Rice
Tony Rice is an American acoustic guitarist and bluegrass musician. He is considered one of the most influential acoustic guitar players in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz.Rice spans the range of acoustic music, from traditional bluegrass to jazz-influenced New...

 on guitar and vocals, except of four songs with his brother, Wyatt Rice on rhythm guitar.

Track listing

  1. "Church Street Blues" (Norman Blake
    Norman Blake (American musician)
    Norman Blake is an instrumentalist, vocalist, and songwriter. In a career spanning more than 50 years Blake has played in a number of folk and Country groups...

    ) – 3:08
  2. "Cattle in the Cane" (Traditional) – 1:56
  3. "Streets of London
    Streets of London (song)
    "Streets of London" is a song written by Ralph McTell. It was first recorded for McTell's 1969 album Spiral Staircase but was not released in the United Kingdom as a single until 1974...

    " (Ralph McTell
    Ralph McTell
    Ralph McTell is an English singer-songwriter and acoustic guitar player who has been an influential figure on the UK folk music scene since the 1960s....

    ) – 4:00
  4. "One More Night" (Bob Dylan
    Bob Dylan
    Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...

    ) – 2:14
  5. "The Gold Rush" (Bill Monroe
    Bill Monroe
    William Smith Monroe was an American musician who created the style of music known as bluegrass, which takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys," named for Monroe's home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing career spanned 60 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader...

    ) – 2:18
  6. "Any Old Time" (Jimmie Rodgers
    Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)
    James Charles Rodgers , known as Jimmie Rodgers, was an American country singer in the early 20th century known most widely for his rhythmic yodeling...

    ) – 2:39
  7. "Orphan Annie" (Blake) – 2:50
  8. "House Carpenter
    The Daemon Lover
    "The Daemon Lover", also known as "James Harris", "James Herries", or "The House Carpenter" is a popular English ballad. It tells the story of a man , who returns to a former lover after a very long absence, and finds her with a husband and a baby...

    " (Traditional) – 4:27
  9. "Jerusalem Ridge" (Monroe) – 3:27
  10. "Last Thing on My Mind
    The Last Thing on My Mind
    "The Last Thing on My Mind" is a song written by American musician and singer-songwriter Tom Paxton in the early 1960s, which Paxton first recorded in 1964...

    " (Tom Paxton
    Tom Paxton
    Thomas Richard Paxton is an American folk singer and singer-songwriter who has been writing, performing and recording music for over forty years...

    ) – 3:18
  11. "Pride of Man" (Hamilton Camp) – 2:22
  12. "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
    The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
    "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" is a song written, composed and performed by Canadian Gordon Lightfoot to commemorate the sinking of the bulk carrier SS Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior on November 10, 1975. It was inspired by the Newsweek article on the event, "The Cruelest Month", which...

    " (Gordon Lightfoot
    Gordon Lightfoot
    Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr. is a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country music, and has been credited for helping define the folk-pop sound of the 1960s and 1970s...

    ) – 4:59

Personnel

  • Tony Rice
    Tony Rice
    Tony Rice is an American acoustic guitarist and bluegrass musician. He is considered one of the most influential acoustic guitar players in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz.Rice spans the range of acoustic music, from traditional bluegrass to jazz-influenced New...

    – guitar, vocals
  • Wyatt Rice – guitar

Production notes:
  • Tony Rice – producer
  • Bill Wolf – engineer
  • Bob Shumaker – engineer, mixing
  • Jim Lloyd – mastering
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